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9am - Preschool (M-F)
10am - Women's Bible Study Zoom
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8:30am - Men's Gathering
12:30pm - Knitwits & Happy Hookers
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5:30pm - Wednesday Night Supper
6pm - Children's Choir Rehearsal
6:15pm - Pastor's Midweek Refresh/Faith, Friends, & Fellowship
6:30pm - Kairos Band Rehearsal
7pm - Chancel Choir Rehearsal
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9:30am - Art Class
7pm - Book club discussion of James
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6:30am - Men's Bible Study | | |
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10am - Youth Sunday in fellowship hall
11:15am - Quest brunch
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From the ends of the earth, I cry to you for help when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the towering rock of safety.
Psalms 61:2
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This Sunday, April 28th
We have rescheduled our Youth Service for this Sunday, April 28, at 10am. We will worship as one in th fellowship hall. We will celebrate communion and confirm this year's Quest class during this special service.
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April 22
Margaret Glaze
Judy Shepler
Douglas Wilkins
April 23
Mark Huckabee
April 24
Sarah Brooks
Brandon Jennings
Nic Jennings
Samuel Pitts
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April 25
Mary Salyards
Jason White
April 26
Collins Teague
April 27
Jerry Belk
Evan Brooks
Kim Holden
April 28
David Persinger
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Wednesday Night Suppers
This Wednesday, April 24, we will have a Wednesday Night Supper at 5:30pm followed by our Pastor's Midweek Refresh and Faith, Friends, and Fellowship for our K-5th grades. The breakfast for supper menu for this week includes scrambled egg casserole, roast potatoes, seasonal fruit, bacon & sausage, and assorted pastries. Please sign up for dinner by 5pm on Tuesday. We will continue our Wednesdays together through May 15.
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Tuesday Women's Event
Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23, there will be a "Mountains to Sea - Power of Women" morning event for women at the Church of the Ascencion. Click here or email karla@ascensionhickory.org for more information or to register.
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FPC Book Club
We will discuss our next read, James, in the parlor this Thursday, April 25 at 7pm. Grab a copy and make plans to join us!
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Upcoming Worship Highlights
This Sunday, April 28, this year’s Quest class will be confirmed during our 10am Youth Service. On Sunday, May 5, our 2024 high school seniors will be recognized during our 11:15am traditional service.
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Blue Ridge Consort at FPC
This choral ensemble from Western North Carolina will perform “O’Appalachia” in our sanctuary at 7pm on Saturday, May 4. This group includes Emily Floyd, and all are invited to come enjoy the talent and familiar music.
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Vacation Bible School
Save the date! This year’s VBS, Scuba – diving into friendship with God, will be June 17-20 from 9-12. Registration and volunteer sign-ups are now available online.
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Blessing Box
Our middle school youth have constructed a Blessing Box (with the help of Adam Oakley) beside the parking lot on 3rd Avenue. Help us keep this box filled with items to help those in need. Gently used clothing and non-perishable food items are recommended.
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History Booklet
FPC has a history booklet that highlights the last 50 years thanks to Amelia Stafford. You can view the booklet on our website under the About tab. If you would like to receive a digital copy, email Beth Taylor or Kim Brookman. Printed copies are available at the church office.
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Communion Servers
All ordained elders, whether currently serving on the session or not, are able to serve communion. We have added a sign-up for serving communion to our website.
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Worship Flowers
You can provide flowers for one of our worship spaces in honor or memory of a loved one. Look at the sign up on our website and choose a date that is special to you.
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Next Congregational Retreat
Save the date for the weekend of February 14-16, 2025 in Montreat for our next congregational retreat. All ages are encouraged to attend. More details coming soon.
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Church Office: (828) 322-6343
237 2nd St. NW
Hickory, NC 28601
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